About Us
The Grey-Bruce Ontario Health Team is a collaborative network of over 30 local health and community care organizations and community members working together to integrate care and improve health outcomes for the residents of Grey and Bruce counties.
What is an Ontario Health Team?
An Ontario Health Team (OHT) is a collection of dedicated community care partners who are passionate about collaboratively creating an integrated healthcare system for their community.
These partners work together to design an integrated care delivery system that:
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Exceeds the needs of the unique communities it serves.
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Enhances integrated healthcare services by reducing duplication of services, and improving quality of and access to care.
The Grey-Bruce OHT is striving to:
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Understand and address the unique health needs of communities in Grey and Bruce counties.
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Provide integrated healthcare services to improve access to and quality of care and reduce duplication of services.
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Improve care delivery to build integrated partnerships between all healthcare providers, which will improve the delivery of services.
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Work together to integrate care and improve health outcomes for the residents of Grey and Bruce counties.
OUR MISSION
Through the power of our partnerships, collaboration and consensus-building, we will be able to bring about meaningful change in our community.
Our Guiding Principles
Person-centered: We will be responsive to the needs of the whole individual, and support people to make decisions about their health based on their own beliefs, values, and experiences
Keeping people healthy: We will improve the patient experience by working with people to keep them healthy in the community
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Equitable and accessible care for all: We provide equitable access to care for everyone in our community
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Collaborative: We collaborate to provide high quality care
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Responsive to our community’s needs: We are guided by the evolving needs of our community in the development and delivery of services
Our Values
Accountability: We believe in being accountable to our community and partners
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We believe in supporting the diversity of our community through equitable access to safe, culturally appropriate care and services
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High Quality: We believe high quality care depends on a partnership between providers and users of the healthcare system to continuously learn, improve, and transform healthcare for our community
Kindness: We believe that everyone should be treated with kindness and respect
